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HEPATOLOGY: Immune cells linked to severe infant liver disease Very little is known about the cause of biliary atresia, a progressive liver disease in newborns. However, Jorge Bezerra and colleagues, at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, have now linked immune cells known as NK cells to the initiation of biliary atresia in mice.
( Journal of Clinical Investigation ) This release contains summaries, links to PDFs and contact information for the following newsworthy papers to be published online, July 6, 2009, in the JCI, including: Understanding the anticancer effects of vitamin D3; Immune cells linked to severe infant liver disease; Psoriasis-like inflammation: crucial role for the protein CCR6; First natural target for ...
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